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How to get fromLudhiāna to Varanasiby train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Ludhiāna to Varanasi by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane IXC - VNS
    7h 37m
    ₹7,170–25,882

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Varanasi Jntrain train 12238 / ...
    18h 5m
    ₹480–3,600

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ludhiana to Varanasibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    22h
    ₹800–3,000

  4. Drive  1,045.7 km

    1. Drive from Ludhiāna to Varanasicar car 1,045.7 km
    12h
    ₹11,704–16,906

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ludhiāna to Varanasitaxi taxi 1,045.7 km
    12h
    ₹13,000–17,000

  6. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane DEL - VNS
    7h 19m
    ₹5,557–9,385

  7. Train to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Amritsar Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane ATQ - VNS
    10h 5m
    ₹7,156–12,845

  8. Train to Hindon, fly

    1. Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane HDO - VNS
    7h 19m
    ₹6,121–22,976

  9. Train via Saidpur

    1. Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Aunrihar Jntrain train 14612
    19h 28m
    ₹598–4,611

  10. Bus via Delhi

    1. Take the bus from Ludhiana to Delhibus bus Ludhiana - Delhi
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Varanasibus bus Delhi - Varanasi
    22h 45m
    ₹1,076–2,765

Ludhiāna to Varanasi by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration18h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₹480Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 975.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Ludhiāna, India and Varanasi, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Ludhiana Jn to Varanasi Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹480–3,600 and the journey takes 18h 5m. Alternatively, Zingbus operates a bus from Ludhiana to Varanasi 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹800–3,000 and the journey takes 22h.

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